GPGrossPatternRESEARCH SYSTEM
SEC CHECK OPERATIONAL
GROSSPATTERN / FUNDAMENTAL STATE / POINT IN TIME

CATO · Nov 2, 2024

CATO CORP. A multidimensional configuration derived from the filing available at this observation—never a composite score or recommendation.

STATE CAPABILITYLEVEL 3[email protected]
Inspectable configuration

State dimensions

Filing0001562762-24-000277General Corporate
Capex intensity40thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Level · gp.fundamentals.capex_revenue_ratio

1.17% · OPTIONAL · VALID

Operating cash generation5thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Ratio · gp.fundamentals.operating_cash_flow + gp.fundamentals.revenue

-15.12% · OPTIONAL · VALID

Revenue growth35thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Yoy · gp.fundamentals.revenue

-7.64% · CORE · VALID

Inventory pressure95thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Level · gp.fundamentals.inventory_revenue_ratio

73.31% · OPTIONAL · VALID

Operating margin10thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Level · gp.fundamentals.operating_margin

-10.09% · CORE · VALID

SBC intensity30thOwn-history percentile · N=20
Evidence method

Level · gp.fundamentals.sbc_revenue_ratio

0.51% · OPTIONAL · VALID

As-filed lineage

Fundamental state history

Each observation is tied to the filing and facts available at that report date. Amendments remain separate.

History48 statesSelf-history eligible
Period transition

What moved in the state?

Capex Intensity Increased
Previous
0.91%
Current
1.17%
Delta
0.26%
Cash Generation Decreased
Previous
1.86%
Current
-15.12%
Delta
-16.98%
Growth Increased
Previous
-7.79%
Current
-7.64%
Delta
0.15%
Inventory Pressure Increased
Previous
56.91%
Current
73.31%
Delta
16.40%
Profitability Decreased
Previous
0.44%
Current
-10.09%
Delta
-10.53%
Sbc Intensity Decreased
Previous
0.52%
Current
0.51%
Delta
-0.01%
Self-history only

Previous similar states

Similarity compares compatible valid dimensions from this issuer's own point-in-time history. No market-return claim is attached.

Not enough compatible prior states for a transparent self-history match.
Research Graph

Related governed research

Method Percentiles and historical matches use only observations available at each point in time. Missing dimensions remain missing. Public price outcomes and cross-market analogues are deliberately absent.